Powerful 7.1 earthquake hits southern Mexico, shaking building in country's capital

A powerful 7.1 earthquake has struck southern Mexico, according to US Geological Survey (USGS). Witnesses are saying the tremor shook buildings in the country's capital.

Powerful 6.5-Magnitude Quake Hits Southwestern China

A 6.5 earthquake magnitude occurred on Tuesday in the Sichuan province in southwestern China, the Chinese Seismological Center reported.

More than 100 people feared buried in China landslide

More than 100 people are feared buried after rain triggered a landslide in south-western China, state media reported on Saturday.

St. Petersburg governor confirms 10 dead, at least 20 injured in metro explosion

St. Petersburg Governor Georgy Poltavchenko confirmed that 10 people were dead in a metro station blast.
"Ten people died and about 20 others were injured," Poltavchenko said.

Malaysia Tourist Boat Missing With 31 People On Board : Search continues for missing boat with 28 Chinese tourists

A boat carrying 31 people, including 28 Chinese tourists and three local crew members, has lost contact with authorities since it sailed from Kota Kinabalu (KK) in the eastern Malaysian state of Sabah on Saturday, the Consulate General of China in KK said Sunday.

Turkish Airlines jet crash kills 32 in Kyrgyzstan

A Turkish Airlines cargo plane crashed into a village near Kyrgyzstan's main airport Monday, killing 32 people and destroying homes after attempting to land in thick fog, authorities said.